Write a fully referenced individual essay (maximum 2,500 words excluding references, tables and fingures) to critically analyse and evaluate ANY ONE of the three questions below.

1) Critically discuss the implications of the growth of companies from emerging markets on the global market place. What does this trend mean for competitors from developed countries? What does this trend suggest about the global market place in the future? Use appropriate theories and examples to support your position

2) Critically discuss how policy decisions made in China affect the strategies of U.S. companies. What does this imply about the interdependency of the global monetary systems and economy in general? Use appropriate theories and examples to support your position


3) Consider you are the founder of a small UK firm that has developed some valuable new medical products using its unique biotechnology know-how and you need to decide how best to serve the European Union in the near future with the Brexit approaching. Questions: a) Using appropriate theoretical frameworks discuss the key challenges you are likely to face in internationalizing your business b) What will be the first European country to enter to? Justify your answer using relevant theoretical concepts and data c) What alternative approaches to entry into new countries are available to you? Critically evaluate the strategy that would offer the best chance of success